Deuteronomy 14:9 meaning and explanation

Of all the creatures that live in the water, you may eat anything with fins and scales,

Deuteronomy 14:9, Berean Standard Bible

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Moses is speaking to Israel on the plains of Moab, setting out the food laws that mark them as a people holy to the LORD. Verses 9 and 10 give a simple rule for water creatures: anything with fins and scales may be eaten, anything without them is unclean.

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